Blackface Blackface has a wicked history deeply entrenched in racism. White performers in the late 19th century to early 20th century painted their skin black with either shoe polish, greasepaint or ...

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Western culture has taken the liberty of adopting others identities for their own entertainment, the “geisha costume” being one of our worst offenders. The American novel “Memoirs of a Geisha” ...

Did Katy Perry commit an unforgivable sin when she wore a traditional Geisha costume at the 2013 American Music Awards, or was Perry simply trying to pay homage to traditional Japanese-Geisha culture?

"Geisha" costume designer Colleen Atwood explains that the prints, patterns and colors on the kimonos she used were bigger and bolder than the typical, more subtle Japanese aesthetic, but the 250 ...

Their statement said: “It’s something of a surprise that unashamed Yellowface was taking a bow on the Fringe in the shape of Tea Ceremony, performed in full geisha costume and make-up by Marios ...